CRS Score: 21-Year-Old with two post-secondary credentials and CLB 10 (3+ Yrs Experience)
A single Express Entry candidate aged 21 with two post-secondary credentials, CLB 10 in English and 3+ years of foreign work experience has an estimated CRS score of:
Scores in the 470-499 range have cleared many general and Canadian Experience Class draws, but cut-offs move from draw to draw.
CRS score breakdown
| Age (21) | 110 |
| Education (Two or more credentials (one 3+ years)) | 128 |
| First official language (CLB 10 x 4 abilities) | 136 |
| Canadian work experience | 0 |
| Skill transferability - education | 50 |
| Skill transferability - foreign experience | 50 |
| Additional points | 0 |
| Total CRS score | 474 |
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Core human capital: 374 / 500 · Skill transferability: 100 / 100
Customise this profile in the CRS calculator →How to improve this score
| Scenario | New score | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| Add 1 year of Canadian work experience | 514 | +40 |
| Add French at NCLC 7 in all abilities | 536 | +62 |
| Sibling living in Canada | 489 | +15 |
| Receive a provincial nomination (PNP) | 1074 | +600 |
Age, language and eligibility notes
At 22 this same profile would score 474 (no change).
CLB 10 requires IELTS General of at least L 8.5 / R 8.0 / W 7.5 / S 7.5. See the full IELTS to CLB chart.
Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) check: This profile scores 69/100 on the FSW selection grid (minimum 67) without adaptability or job-offer points - eligible.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CRS score for a 21-year-old with two post-secondary credentials and CLB 10?
A single applicant aged 21 with two post-secondary credentials, CLB 10 in all four abilities and 3+ years of foreign work experience scores 474 CRS points, before provincial nomination, French or Canadian experience points.
How can a 21-year-old raise this CRS score?
The best options for this profile are: adding French (NCLC 7+), gaining Canadian work experience or obtaining a provincial nomination, which adds 600 points.